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discrimination | refers to encouraging a particular behavior in the presence of a certain stimulus but not in the presence of another |
generalization | taking a learning in one situation and applying it in another situation |
spontaneous recovery | the reappearance of the conditioned response after a rest period or period of lessened response. |
extinction | the gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing |
conditioned response (CR) | an automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus |
unconditioned response (UCR) | a stimulus that leads to an automatic response. In Pavlov's experiment, the food was the unconditioned stimulus. |
conditioned stimulus (CS) | a stimulus that can eventually trigger a conditioned response (ringing of bell in Pavlov's experiment) |
unconditioned stimulus (US) | a stimulus that leads to an automatic response. In Pavlov's experiment, food |